Isle of Man floats greener shipping plan

Will Nichols
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Vessels employing energy efficiency improvements ahead of time will receive discounts on registration costs

The Isle of Man is to offer new incentives for ship owners to adopt more energy efficient vessels. From next month, eligible ships will see the £730 cost of a Certificate of Registration cut by a quarter...

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